Alumni Success Archives

January 5, 2024

TAMUC Alumna Named Director of Operations for Veterans Pardners

A&M-Commerce alumna Donna Richardson has been named director of operations for Veterans Pardners, according to a recent article in The L...

December 14, 2023

TAMUC Doctoral Student Named 2023 Administrator for the Gifted

The Texas Association for the Gifted & Talented (TAGT) named A&M-Commerce doctoral student Cheryl Beard as its 2023 TAGT Administra...

November 29, 2023

Decades After Escaping Abuse, TAMUC Alum Now Aids Domestic Violence Victims

A&M-Commerce alum Dr. Aaliyah Miranda ('19) is featured in a recent Dallas Morning News article describing her journey from experiencing domestic violence to becoming a ch...

November 17, 2023

Strokes of Brilliance—10 TAMUC Alumni with Successful Artistic Careers

Did you know that A&M-Commerce has produced several talented and incredibly successful artists? “Successful” as in famous, well known and award-winning! Whether you're s...

November 14, 2023

TAMUC Alum Tapped as Associate Provost at UT Martin

A&M-Commerce alum Dr. Stephanie Kolitsch ('87) is the new associate provost for academic affairs at the University of Tennessee at Marti...

November 9, 2023

A&M-Commerce Alumna Named to 2023 ‘Women in Business’ List by Dallas Business Journal

Lion alum Jennifer Lacy was named as one of the 2023 “Women in Business” by the Dallas Business Journal. Lacy, a 1995 graduate of East Texas State University (now Texa...

November 6, 2023

Trego Family Pledges $400,000 to TAMUC Electrical Engineering

Lion alumni Bruce and Barbara Trego have generously pledged $400,000 to benefit the Department of Engineering and Technology at Texas A&...

October 19, 2023

TAMUC Alum Gives Perspective of Successful Anime Career

Amanda Gish (left) and a few of the colorful characters she has given voice to Texas A&M University-Commerce alum Amanda Gish was recently...

October 10, 2023

A&M-Commerce Alum Elected to National Health Center Board

A&M-Commerce alum Stan McKee has been elected to a two-year term serving as a health center board member representative to the board of dir...

October 6, 2023

TAMUC Professor and Alum Promoted to Associate Dean of Grad School

Dr. Jennifer Dyer from A&M-Commerce's Department of Curriculum and Instruction has been selected as the associate dean of the Graduate S...

October 5, 2023

A&M-Commerce Alum Named CFO of North Texas Hospital

Texas A&M University-Commerce graduate Teddy Jones was named the chief financial officer of Medical City North Hills, a hospital locate...

September 19, 2023

A&M-Commerce Alum Joins Tarleton Psychology Faculty

A&M-Commerce alumni Dr. Amanda Stevens accepted a position as assistant professor of psychology at Tarleton State University. Stevens...

September 19, 2023

TAMUC Alum Selected to Chair Psychonomic Society Finance Committee

A&M-Commerce alum Dr. Tom Faulkenberry is tapped to chair the finance committee for the Psychonomic Society, an international scientif...

September 13, 2023

TAMUC Alum One of Six Finalists for Texas Teacher of the Year

The Texas Association of School Administrators (TASA) has selected A&M-Commerce alum Genesis Yougas as one of six finalists in its 2024 T...

September 8, 2023

Clark Middle School Selects A&M-Commerce Alum as Principal

Clark Middle School in Princeton, Texas, has selected A&M-Commerce alum Erica Anderson Haggard as their new principal. Haggard brings a...

August 1, 2023

TAMUC Alum Gentry “Ace” Little Begins 42nd Year as Sports Broadcaster

A&M-Commerce alumnus Gentry “Ace” Little is beginning his 42nd year as a Dallas-area sports broadcaster. He has covered more than 1,700 games throughout his award-winning...

August 1, 2023

TAMUC Alum Selected as Principal for Joppa-Maple Grove Schools

According to an article on The Paducah Sun website, A&M-Commerce alum Wendy Wear is the new principal for Joppa-Maple Grove Unit 38 school...

July 31, 2023

Amanda Lowe Selected as TAMUC Director of Alumni Engagement

Texas A&M University-Commerce has hired Amanda Lowe as the new Director of Alumni Engagement. Lowe will assume the role on Monday, July 31...

July 20, 2023

By Cops, For Cops: A&M-Commerce Competency-Based Criminal Justice Degree is Transforming Law Enforcement

Law enforcement officers in Texas and beyond are elevating their careers by earning their bachelor's degree fully online through Texas A&M University-Commerce. The unive...

July 18, 2023

TAMUC Percussion Alums Land University Appointments

A pair of alums from Texas A&M University-Commerce were recently hired in faculty roles at Texas universities. Dr. Caleb Pickering (B.S....